The Valley Health Breast Center offers a comprehensive clinic for women
who wish to learn more about their individual lifetime risk of developing
breast cancer. After consultation with our breast surgeon, patients are
advised about the potential need for genetic counseling and testing, the
role of advanced breast imaging, and strategies to reduce risk.
Call the Valley Health Breast Center at
540-536-5466 to learn more about our High-Risk Breast Clinic.
Please take the online assessment (below) to determine if you qualify for
a consultation at the High-Risk Breast Clinic.
1) Have you had any of the following?
Male breast cancer
Ovarian cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Metastatic prostate cancer
Breast cancer younger than age 45
Triple-negative breast cancer younger than age 60
2) Are you, your parents, or grandparents of Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry?
YES / NO
3) Have any close family members (including parents, siblings, children,
aunts and uncles, or grandparents) had any of the following?
Male breast cancer
Ovarian cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Metastatic prostate cancer
Breast cancer younger than age 45
Triple-negative breast cancer younger than age 60
YES / NO
4) Do you have a personal history of breast cancer between 46-50 years
old and any of the following?
A second breast cancer
Family history of breast cancer or high-grade prostate cancer
YES / NO
5) Do you have a total of three breast cancers in your family, including
at least one breast cancer in you?
YES / NO
6) Do you have a personal history of breast cancer at any age and any of
the following?
Family history of breast cancer younger than age 50
Family history of ovarian cancer
Family history of male breast cancer
Family history of metastatic prostate cancer
Family history of pancreatic cancer
YES / NO
If you answered YES to any of the above questions, you qualify for a consultation
at the High-Risk Breast Clinic.
Call the Valley Health Breast Center at
540-536-5466 to learn more about our High-Risk Breast Clinic.
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